Electrical Technician

Harlow College; Harlow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Harlow is seeking an Electrical Technician to support learners in practical sessions using advanced equipment. The role involves mentoring students, managing stock, and contributing to a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be adaptable. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a generous benefits package including annual leave and professional development.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

College closure at Christmas and Easter

Enrolment in Local Government Pension Scheme

Funded professional development

Free parking

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a technician or willingness to learn.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations or eagerness to develop these skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a flexible, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and use of learning materials and equipment.
• Supervise and mentor students in practical sessions.
• Manage stock and ensure workshops run smoothly.
• Contribute to a safety-conscious learning environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to thrive under pressure

Team player

Job description

Overview

As an Electrical Technician, you'll be an essential part of our team, helping to shape the future of our learners. Your role will involve assisting in the setup and use of cutting-edge learning materials and equipment, supervising and mentoring students and work placement trainees in practical sessions, and managing stock to ensure the smooth running of workshops. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, helping to create a stimulating learning space for the next generation of electricians.

Join our dynamic team at Harlow College, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to develop your skills while supporting students and staff in delivering high-quality learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the setup and use of cutting-edge learning materials and equipment
• Supervising and mentoring students and work placement trainees in practical sessions
• Managing stock, ordering materials, and ensuring the smooth running of workshops
• Contributing to a positive, safety-conscious learning environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a technician (or the enthusiasm and willingness to learn!)
• A good understanding of Health & Safety and hygiene regulations (or an eagerness to develop these skills)
• Strong interpersonal skills and a flexible, can-do attitude
• Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to change
• A proven team player, capable of building strong working relationships

What We Offer

At Harlow College, we believe in investing in our staff. You\'ll receive full training to grow your technical skills, with ample opportunities for career development. Plus, enjoy our generous benefits package, including:

• 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• College Closure at Christmas and Easter
• Enrolment in to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Funded professional development and training
• Free Parking
• A friendly and supportive working environment